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The correct spelling is frequency.
How to pronounce frequency
noun
IPA: /ˈfɹiːkwənsi/
Say it like: Fre-kwe-nsee
The correct spelling is frequency. The rate of occurrence of anything; the relationship between incidence and time period. For example: "The frequency of bus service has been improved from one every 15 to one every 12 minutes."
Usage Examples
“The frequency of bus service has been improved from one every 15 to one every 12 minutes.”
“The FAQ addresses questions that come up with some frequency.”
“Broadcasting live at a frequency of 98.3 megahertz, we’re your rock alternative!”
Definition
noun
- 1.The rate of occurrence of anything; the relationship between incidence and time period.
- 2.The property of occurring often rather than infrequently.
- 3.The quotient of the number of times n a periodic phenomenon occurs over the time t in which it occurs: f = n / t.
- 4.Number of times an event occurred in an experiment (absolute frequency)
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